Users have uploaded scanned manuscripts and printed editions of Rijal al-Kashi under “Shia Rijal” collections. Report 176 is usually located in the section dedicated to companions of Imam al-Sadiq.
Al-Najashi’s Rijal is considered the most accurate biographical dictionary. For ‘Amr ibn Shimr, al-Najashi writes: “He is weak ( da‘if ), extremely weak... he narrates many ghulat (extremist) traditions.” However, Report 176 suggests the Imam approved of him. Scholars have proposed four solutions: rijal+al+kashi+report+176+free
: The report centers on Zurarah, describing him as one of the most learned and truthful among the early companions of Imam al-Baqir Imam al-Sadiq Users have uploaded scanned manuscripts and printed editions
Rijal al-Kashi , compiled by Muhammad ibn Umar al-Kashshi (c. 854–941/951) and later abridged by Shaykh Tusi, is one of the "Four Books" of Shia Rijal. It is primarily a biographical work that includes narrations describing the character, trustworthiness, and, at times, the deviations of various narrators of Hadith. While it is a key source, scholars emphasize that not all narrations in it are considered authentic ( sahih ), necessitating careful research into each report's chain of narrators ( isnad ). The Context of Report 176: Imam Hasan (as) and Muawiyah For ‘Amr ibn Shimr, al-Najashi writes: “He is
The free availability of the report has also raised questions about copyright and ownership. Some scholars have argued that the document is a public domain work, while others claim that it is still under copyright.
A standout feature of this report is its role in "reviving the remembrance" of the Ahlul Bayt. It contains a famous declaration where Imam al-Sadiq credits four specific individuals for preserving the true traditions of his father.
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